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Myths America Lives By
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Richard T. Hughes
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-05 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Six myths lie at the heart of the American experience. Taken as aspirational, four of those myths remind us of our noblest ideals, challenging us to realize our
Myths America Lives by
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Richard T. Hughes
Categories: Current Events
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Argues that the Innocent Nation myth prevented many Americans from understanding, or even discussing, the complex motivations of the 9/11 terrorists. Identifies
Myths America Lives by
Language: en
Pages: 203
Authors: Richard Thomas Hughes
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher:

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Identifies five "myths" that shape American belief systems including those of the Chosen Nation, Nature's Nation, the Christian Nation, the Millennial Nation, a
The Myths That Made America
Language: en
Pages: 451
Authors: Heike Paul
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-31 - Publisher: transcript Verlag

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This essential introduction to American studies examines the core foundational myths upon which the nation is based and which still determine discussions of US-
Native American Stories
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Joseph Bruchac
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing

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A collection of Native American tales and myths focusing on the relationship between man and nature.